Associations to the word «Latchstring»

Wiktionary

LATCHSTRING, noun. A string attached to a latch allowing it to be disengaged from the opposite side.

Dictionary definition

LATCHSTRING, noun. Opener consisting of a string that can be passed through a hole in a door for raising the latch from outside.

Wise words

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